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The Ballerina, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)
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The Ballerina, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)
6040443 The Ballerina, c.1876 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 32.07x23.81 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase through the Earle W. Grant Acquisition Fund; French, out of copyright
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Ballerina Ballet En Pointe Outstretched Tutu
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The Ballerina, c. 1876
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is a mesmerizing oil painting that captures the grace and elegance of a young dancer in the 19th century. Created by Edgar Degas, one of the most renowned Impressionist painters, this artwork showcases his masterful technique and deep understanding of movement. In this piece, we see a ballerina en pointe, her tutu delicately flaring out as she extends her body with utmost precision. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate folds of her costume to the subtle shadows on her face. Degas beautifully portrays not just the physicality but also the emotional intensity of ballet. The dancer's focused expression reveals both determination and vulnerability as she immerses herself in her art form. Through his unique perspective and skillful use of light and color, Degas transports us into a world where beauty meets discipline. This particular print of "The Ballerina" is housed at the San Diego Museum of Art in the USA. It was acquired through their Earle W. Grant Acquisition Fund, highlighting its significance as an important addition to their collection. As we gaze upon this timeless masterpiece captured by Bridgeman Images' expert photography skills, we are reminded once again why Degas remains an iconic figure in art history – forever immortalizing moments like these that celebrate both femininity and artistic excellence.
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